About Chak Ashta Village

Chak Ashta is a mid sized village in Pombhurna tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 693, made up of 355 males and 338 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246.08 hectares hectares.

Chak Ashta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Ashta village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Chandrapur
Tehsil	Pombhurna
Area (hectares)	246.08 hectares
Population	693
Male Population	355
Female Population	338
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Ashta compares

By the 2011 count Chak Ashta is the 32nd largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 876 residents. Its 246.08 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Chak Ashta

Chak Ashta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chak Ashta as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chak Ashta from other places

Chak Ashta lies about 23 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Kelzar, about 9.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chak Ashta
Nearest railway station	Kelzar	9.0 km
Nearest town	Mūl	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pombhurna	23 km
District headquarters	Chandrapur	23 km

Villages closest to Chak Ashta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pombhurna tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Chak Ashta

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Ashta village had a population of 693. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 876 residents.

Chak Ashta village has 355 males and 338 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Ashta has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Chak Ashta covers 246.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chak Ashta falls under Pombhurna tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chak Ashta is Kelzar, about 9.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chak Ashta.

Chak Ashta is about 23 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Ashta is in Pombhurna tehsil of Chandrapur district. Kelzar is about 9.0 km away. Mūl is about 20 km away. Pombhurna is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.